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Old 11-04-2012, 09:38 PM
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I have cured several pieces of fur over the years. I just make sure there is no fat on the hide. Then put a mixture of equal parts of borax and salt. Let it sit in the open and dry. I still have parts of a bucktail that I cured with this process 20 years ago.

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